Scott A. Zuber, Esq.

Scott A. Zuber is a member of the Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC in West Orange, N.J., and co-chairs its Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights and Fidelity and Surety Groups. He advises on all facets of bankruptcy and creditors’ rights matters and related commercial litigation. His experience includes post-petition financing and cash collateral matters, representation of sureties in bankruptcy matters, plan negotiation and confirmation issues, asset sales, representation of and participation on creditors’ committees, federal appellate practice, claims trading, avoidance action litigation, pre-bankruptcy workouts, commercial collections, and negotiating and drafting commercial loan documents, including those related to asset-based transactions. Mr. Zuber routinely represents secured and unsecured creditors in chapter 11 cases throughout the U.S., and has active involvement in numerous hospital, specialty chemical corporation and real estate reorganizations. He previously clerked with Hon. Mahlon L. Fast, SuperiorCourt of New Jersey, Law Division, Special Civil Part, Essex County, N.J. Mr. Zuber is a former master of the Bankruptcy Inn of Court, American Inns of Court. He was selected for inclusion in ChambersUSA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business from 2009-20, The Best Lawyers in America in the area of Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law from 2015-21, NewJersey Super Lawyers from 2012-20, and The Legal 500 U.S. for 2009. He also holds an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell. Mr. Zuber is a member of the American and New Jersey State Bar Associations andABI, and is a former Master of the American Inns of Court’s Bankruptcy Inn of Court. He is admitted to practice in New Jersey, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and the U.S. District Courts for the District of New Jersey and the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Mr. Zuber received his B.A. in 1983 from Rutgers University and his J.D. in 1987 from Rutgers University School of Law.